Black & Veatch

Associate Electrical Engineering Specialist – Substation

Black & Veatch

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $39 - $59 per hour

About the role

  • Support a variety of substation projects ranging up to 765kV in engineering detailed design and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC)
  • Develop protection and control design deliverables including protective relays, panel arrangements, one line/single line diagrams, three line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel wiring and equipment wiring within high voltage substation designs
  • Develop physical design deliverables including yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems within high voltage substation designs
  • Prepare equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction
  • Correspond with clients, vendors and subcontractors
  • Potential travel opportunities to client and vendor offices and/or project sites for design reviews, construction coordination and field verification
  • Adhere to and/or prepare design budgets and schedules
  • Perform QA/QC responsibilities
  • Provide support to business development or pursuit activities

Requirements

  • High voltage (HV) substation design experience
  • Electrical Engineering-in-Training (EIT) Certification preferred
  • Proficient with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Programs (such as Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering technology or sciences preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year of related work experience
  • Must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401K match
  • Benefits that start day one
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Sick time and dependent sick time
  • Adoption reimbursement
  • Vendor discounts
  • Employment referral program
  • AD&D insurance
  • Pre-taxed accounts
  • Voluntary legal plan
  • B&V Credit Union
  • Performance-based bonus program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
high voltage substation designprotection and control designprotective relaysone line diagramsthree line diagramsAC/DC schematicsyard layout plansgroundinglightning protectionQA/QC
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationorganizationalproblem-solvingattention to detail
Certifications
Electrical Engineering-in-Training (EIT)